Fragaria moschata Duches fruit


Fruit		Foliage	Form
Plant Name Click to Exit to Comparison Page or Click on Browser Back Arrow to Return to Site Map or Index Page or link to Ivydenegardens.co.uk Welcome Page or Herbaceous Perennial Site Map	Fragaria moschata Duches (Syn. Fragaria muricata) From the Latin "fragans" (fragrance), referring to the scent of the fruit.
Common Name	Hautbois Strawberry
Soil	Chalk
Sun Aspect	Full Sun or Part Shade
Soil Moisture	Moist
Plant Type	Herbaceous Perennial
Height x Spread in feet	0.5 x 0.5
Foliage	Bright Green
Flower Colour in Month(s). Fruit	White in June followed by red inedible fruit.
Comment	Trailing Form. See Grow Your Own Strawberries by Ken Muir of Honeypot Farm, Rectory Road, Weeley Heath, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. CO16 9BJ Tel: 0870 74 79 111 or web: www.kenmuir.co.uk to obtain this excellent booklet that contains all one needs to know for the successful growing of the edible strawberry.
Companions	Hosta, Astilbe, Spring-flowering bulbs, Heuchera, Pulmonaria and Bergenia. Plant under Blueberries or Rhododendrons among Lily of the Valley.